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    A lemon tree was planted in March 2018 in a food forest that was converted from an olive grove. The lemon tree guild includes blueberries, strawberries, various herbs and flowers to attract beneficial insects like mint, borage, and parsley. Clover and peas were planted as a ground cover to fix nitrogen. Bulbs of garlic were also planted to repel pests. Nearby are sea buckthorn, ground nut, strawberry guava, and goji berry.

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    A lemon tree was planted in March 2018 in a food forest that was converted from an olive grove. The lemon tree guild includes blueberries, strawberries, various herbs and flowers to attract beneficial insects like mint, borage, and parsley. Clover and peas were planted as a ground cover to fix nitrogen. Bulbs of garlic were also planted to repel pests. Nearby are sea buckthorn, ground nut, strawberry guava, and goji berry.

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    Lemon Tree Guild

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    A lemon tree was planted in March 2018 in a food forest that was converted from an olive grove. The lemon tree guild includes blueberries, strawberries, various herbs and flowers to attract beneficial insects like mint, borage, and parsley. Clover and peas were planted as a ground cover to fix nitrogen. Bulbs of garlic were also planted to repel pests. Nearby are sea buckthorn, ground nut, strawberry guava, and goji berry.

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    Lemon Tree Guild

    This page is dedicated to our Lemon tree (Lunario Citrus tree) guild in our Food Forest. this outlines the
    polyculture of companion pants around the Lemon Tree.

    Tree bought from a local Market and Planted in our Terrace one Food Forest (olive grove conversion into a
    Food Forest) March 2018.

    A Lemon tree Guild planted by Hazel on our March 2018 Food Forest Course

    Lemon tree companion Plants

    Blueberries (Shrub) and strawberries (ground cover)- also prefers slightly acidic soil.

    Various herbs and flowers to attract beneficial insects and repel pests: Mint, borage, Parsley, Thyme, , Anis
    Hysop, redwood sorel, Calendula.

    Clover and peas as a ground cover to fix nitrogen and take the space as the herbs and strawberries
    establish.

    Bulbs: garlic to repel pests.

    Planted Near:

    Sea Buckthorn nitrogen fixing shrub, ground nut (Nitrogen fixing) climbing up strawberry guava, goji Berry.

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